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View Tree for Richard SikesRichard Sikes (b. Bef. May 1619, d. March 16, 1675/76)

Richard Sikes6908, 6909 was born Bef. May 1619 in England6910, 6911, and died March 16, 1675/76 in Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts6912, 6913. He married Phebe on 16406914.

 Includes NotesNotes for Richard Sikes:
[wisniewski.FTW]

Springfield newspaper article 20 August 1970

Richard Sikes was the little village's (Spingfield MA) first bell ringer. ... became a free man here 1640. However, neither his status nor his assignment to ring the meeting house bel l could protect him from court punishment when he was caught smoking in a hay cock. Springfi eld's first settlers were prudently afraid of fire.

Directory of the Avcestral Heads of New England Families 1620-1700 compiled by Frank R Holme s, pub by Genealogical Publishing Co, Balrtimore, MD 1964 Page ccxxxii

Sykes, Richard, fremman, Dorchester, Mass., 1640.[Wisniewski 2.FTW]

Springfield newspaper article 20 August 1970

Richard Sikes was the little village's (Spingfield MA) first bell ringer. ... became a free man here 1640. However, neither his status nor his assignment to ring the meeting house bel l could protect him from court punishment when he was caught smoking in a hay cock. Springfi eld's first settlers were prudently afraid of fire.

Directory of the Avcestral Heads of New England Families 1620-1700 compiled by Frank R Holme s, pub by Genealogical Publishing Co, Balrtimore, MD 1964 Page ccxxxii

Sykes, Richard, fremman, Dorchester, Mass., 1640.

More About Richard Sikes and Phebe:
Marriage: 16406914

Children of Richard Sikes and Phebe are:
  1. +Victory Sikes, b. March 03, 1648/49, Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts6914, 6915, d. April 25, 1708, Suffield, Hartford Co., Connecticut6916, 6917.
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